Alex Morgan: U.S. star shares FIFA 16 cover with Lionel Messi

    By Matias Grez

    Updated 1433 GMT (2233 HKT) July 21, 2015

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    She was a World Cup winner with the USWNT and now Alex Morgan is the cover star for FIFA 16.
    Photos: Alex Morgan's career in pictures
    She was a World Cup winner with the USWNT and now Alex Morgan is the cover star for FIFA 16.
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    Morgan is no stranger to the limelight. She has twice appeared in Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Edition. She hopes it encourages confidence in young girls and shows she is proud of the work she has put into building an athletic physique.
    Photos: Alex Morgan's career in pictures
    Morgan is no stranger to the limelight. She has twice appeared in Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Edition. She hopes it encourages confidence in young girls and shows she is proud of the work she has put into building an athletic physique.
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